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Frank Longo
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"The Vietnam Movie Post"


  

          

Apocalypse Now
The Deer Hunter
Full Metal Jacket
Platoon

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The Vietnam Movie Post [View all] , Frank Longo, Sun Sep-18-05 11:45 PM
 
Subject Author Message Date ID
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Sep 18th 2005
1
agreed
Sep 18th 2005
3
I give the movie a B or maybe a B+
Sep 19th 2005
27
The cinematography in this movie gives me an erection
Sep 19th 2005
30
best movie about American war ever
Sep 19th 2005
29
It's a great movie.
Sep 19th 2005
34
Great movie, best watched alone in the dark
Sep 19th 2005
39
Yes.
Sep 20th 2005
60
I don't like the 3rd act much
Sep 20th 2005
70
      Agreed...I find the redux to be FAR too long.
Sep 20th 2005
87
           RE: Agreed...I find the redux to be FAR too long.
Sep 21st 2005
97
The Deer Hunter (1978)
Sep 18th 2005
2
agreed
Sep 18th 2005
5
yeah, well
Sep 19th 2005
35
Frankly, I thought it was terrible
Sep 19th 2005
40
Full Metal Jacket (1987)
Sep 18th 2005
4
hate my ass. its the GOATvietnam war movie
Sep 19th 2005
16
Not much fucks with the sniper scene that ends the movie.
Sep 19th 2005
19
RE: Not much fucks with the sniper scene that ends the movie.
Sep 19th 2005
20
      I did not. Title?
Sep 19th 2005
25
           RE: I did not. Title?
Sep 19th 2005
26
RE: hate my ass. its the GOATvietnam war movie
Sep 19th 2005
32
Sir! You will get no hate from me, sir! AAAAAAAAAAAAAGGGH!
Sep 19th 2005
55
KillArmy made this movie a classic for me
Sep 20th 2005
63
2nd half gets a bum rap
Sep 20th 2005
71
      well, back to the book citations
Sep 20th 2005
78
           ^^^^^read way too much into it^^^^^^^^
Sep 20th 2005
84
                sorry
Sep 20th 2005
85
                Actually, she's 100% right.
Sep 20th 2005
88
                Kubrick and Freud were hacks
Sep 21st 2005
89
                ^^^^^brains aren't everything^^^^^
Sep 21st 2005
91
                ^^^thinks "Babe", "6ixtynin9", and "Pecker" are pornos...^^^
Sep 21st 2005
93
Platoon (1986)
Sep 18th 2005
6
it's good
Sep 18th 2005
7
That's the impression I get from what I've seen
Sep 18th 2005
9
interesting fact about platoon
Sep 19th 2005
22
wrong spot
Sep 19th 2005
23
my personal favorite.
Sep 20th 2005
69
      you do realize
Sep 20th 2005
79
      yup
Sep 21st 2005
95
      see, I really dislike this movie
Sep 20th 2005
81
           people learn life lessons everywhere
Sep 21st 2005
90
           there's nothing wrong with a simplistic story
Sep 21st 2005
94
Casualties of War (1989)
Sep 18th 2005
8
RE: Casualties of War (1989)
Sep 19th 2005
11
this is another one worth reading
Sep 19th 2005
57
Co/sign
Sep 19th 2005
58
CoSign
Sep 20th 2005
72
interesting but painfully average overall
Sep 20th 2005
73
Streamers (1983)
Sep 19th 2005
10
Who'll Stop the Rain (1978)
Sep 19th 2005
12
Tigerland
Sep 19th 2005
13
Make individual replies on the ones you wanna comment on.
Sep 19th 2005
14
he wrote Pearl Harbor?
Sep 19th 2005
15
He had to write a PG-13 movie on Pearl Harbor
Sep 19th 2005
17
      Holy shit! Here's my friend's IMDB.com profile.
Sep 19th 2005
18
      likely true
Sep 19th 2005
21
RE: We Were Soldiers/Pearl Harbor
Sep 21st 2005
96
The Green Berets
Sep 19th 2005
51
rightfully
Sep 19th 2005
53
      and the book was a complete joke
Sep 19th 2005
54
RE: Tigerland=1 of my faves
Sep 19th 2005
52
Hamburger Hill
Sep 19th 2005
24
it has been said
Sep 19th 2005
31
THIS IS MY FAV VIETNAM MOVIE
Sep 20th 2005
64
Good Morning Vietnam (1987)
Sep 19th 2005
28
do you think this is a Vietnam movie?
Sep 19th 2005
38
Coming Home
Sep 19th 2005
33
Didn't Voight win the Oscar for that?
Sep 19th 2005
42
hmmmmm
Sep 19th 2005
49
i don't think its aged too well
Sep 20th 2005
75
      you don't even have to have the sound up
Sep 21st 2005
99
Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam
Sep 19th 2005
36
Amazing
Sep 19th 2005
47
it was made from a book, you know
Sep 19th 2005
50
i read the book first...the book is soo fuckin sad
Sep 20th 2005
65
Born on the Fourth of July
Sep 19th 2005
37
RE: Born on the Fourth of July
Sep 20th 2005
61
      RE: Born on the Fourth of July
Sep 20th 2005
80
           some great dick in that film, tho
Sep 20th 2005
86
                Re: Any Given Sunday
Sep 21st 2005
98
Hearts and Minds (documentary)
Sep 19th 2005
41
RE: Hearts and Minds (documentary)
Sep 20th 2005
62
and very relevant to current events
Sep 20th 2005
66
      Yeah, it's downright creepy how similar it is
Sep 20th 2005
67
essential viewing
Sep 20th 2005
74
The Anderson Platoon
Sep 19th 2005
43
this is an amazing documentary
Sep 19th 2005
48
Little Dieter Needs to Fly
Sep 19th 2005
44
84 Charlie MoPic
Sep 19th 2005
45
Jacknife
Sep 19th 2005
46
In Country
Sep 19th 2005
56
but what about...
Sep 19th 2005
59
Heaven & Earth (1993)
Sep 20th 2005
68
Coming Home in a Body Bag
Sep 20th 2005
76
Yeah, Lee Donowitz produced it, right?
Sep 20th 2005
82
      RE: Yeah, Lee Donowitz produced it, right?
Sep 20th 2005
83
Vietnam: A Television History
Sep 20th 2005
77
Wow, no one's mentioned Dead Presidents.....
Sep 21st 2005
92

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